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Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.